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Meanings of national decoration in English

Russian
государственная награда
Portuguese
prémio nacional
Spanish
condecoración
Catalan
guardó estatal

A state decoration is an object, such as a medal or the insignia of an order, that is awarded by a sovereign state to honor the recipient.

государственная награда
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Examples for "state decoration"
Examples for "state decoration"
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He had received Russia's highest state award in 2014, possibly for his role in Russia's take over of Crimea.
The Guardian
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Being bestowed with the prestigious and highest state award, the Jivbadada Kerkar Award for Best Organiser for the year 1984-85.
Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press
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In contrast, most Republican states award their delegates on a winner-take-all basis.
The Irish Times
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Putin ordered Shoigu to prepare posthumous state awards for the dead submariners.
Reuters
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A spokesperson said they would receive state awards soon.
Radio NZ
Usage of national decoration in English
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He had already been garlanded with Order of Merit, Germany's national decoration.
The Guardian
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Legal proceedings for claim by China National Decoration Co (CND)is still ongoing .
Reuters
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The New Yorker, November 2, 1963 P. 39 Stanley talk story about the National Decoration and Design Show, 1964, at the Coliseum.
The new yorker